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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the statistic" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a specific numerical value or piece of data that represents a fact or characteristic.
Example: "The statistic shows that 70% of people prefer online shopping over in-store shopping."
Alternatives: "the data point" or "the figure"
Dictionary
the statistic
noun
A single item in a statistical study.
synonyms
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"That's the statistic.
The statistic is startling.
First the statistic.
The statistic might seem surprisingly low.
The statistic illuminated what had happened earlier.
I guess I'm part of the statistic".
He then specifically linked the statistic with Clark's case.
Eliminating the statistic is a tiny step toward sanity.
He said he had accepted the statistic without question.
The Tour began tracking the statistic in 1970.
The statistic reflects their talent, their experience and their resiliency.
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